IBR-IRC Implementation Summit

Implementation Summit: Next Steps & Implementation of ACUS Recommendations on Incorporation By Reference and International Regulatory Cooperation

On May 1, 2012, the Administrative Conference of the United States and the US Chamber of Commerce co-hosted a summit related to Administrative Conference Recommendations 2011-5 (Incorporation by Reference) and 2011-6 (International Regulatory Cooperation). Please see below for a program for the event. At the summit, Cass Sunstein, the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, announced the promulgation of Executive Order 13069, which integrates many of the insights of Recommendation 2011-6 and urges agencies to cooperate with foreign authorities to remove unnecessary trade barriers. A link to the Executive Order also appears below.